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Baccalaureate Origins of Doctorate Recipients, 2008 ‐ 2017 Top 100 Institutions

Science and All Disciplines Institution Name Rate Rank Rate Rank California Institute of Technology 42.1% 1 40.9% 1 29.8% 2 29.2% 2 Swarthmore College 22.4% 3 15.3% 5 22.1% 4 16.2% 4 18.6% 5 14.2% 6 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 18.5% 6 17.5% 3 16.3% 7 11.8% 7 14.6% 8 10.5% 10 14.3% 9 10.6% 9 14.2% 10 10.4% 11 14.1% 11 9.8% 13 13.6% 12 8.4% 19 Simon's Rock College of Bard 13.0% 13 9.0% 16 Rice University 13.0% 14 10.8% 8 12.9% 15 8.3% 22 12.6% 16 7.5% 28 12.5% 17 8.1% 24 12.2% 18 8.6% 17 12.0% 19 9.2% 14 11.8% 20 8.3% 23 Case Western Reserve University 11.2% 21 10.1% 12 11.0% 22 7.4% 29 10.5% 23 6.9% 34 10.5% 24 6.4% 42 University of Rochester 10.4% 25 8.4% 20 10.1% 26 7.0% 32 10.0% 27 7.2% 30 10.0% 28 7.6% 26 , All Campuses 9.8% 29 8.3% 21 9.8% 30 6.9% 36 9.8% 31 7.9% 25 9.7% 32 5.8% 47 9.7% 33 6.5% 39 9.6% 34 6.6% 37 in the City of New York 9.5% 35 6.4% 40 9.5% 36 6.4% 41 9.5% 37 5.8% 48 9.5% 38 6.2% 43 Baccalaureate Origins of Doctorate Recipients, 2008 ‐ 2017 Top 100 Institutions (cont'd.) Science and All Disciplines Institution Name Engineering Rate Rank Rate Rank New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technol 9.4% 39 9.1% 15 Carnegie Mellon University 9.3% 40 8.5% 18 9.2% 41 6.9% 35 9.2% 42 5.7% 50 8.9% 43 6.1% 45 8.8% 44 4.8% 69 8.6% 45 7.5% 27 8.6% 46 5.4% 53 8.3% 47 4.8% 67 8.2% 48 4.9% 66 8.0% 49 6.6% 38 7.9% 50 5.2% 58 7.8% 51 6.1% 44 7.7% 52 5.2% 60 7.6% 53 5.3% 56 7.6% 54 5.5% 52 7.5% 55 5.0% 63 Trinity University 7.3% 56 5.1% 61 7.3% 57 5.1% 62 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 7.2% 58 6.9% 33 Colorado School of Mines 7.1% 59 7.0% 31 7.0% 60 5.2% 59 6.9% 61 5.4% 54 6.8% 62 2.4% 166 6.8% 63 4.4% 75 6.8% 64 5.6% 51 Tufts University 6.7% 65 5.2% 57 6.7% 66 4.9% 65 6.6% 67 5.0% 64 6.6% 68 4.2% 86 6.5% 69 4.5% 74 6.5% 70 4.6% 73 6.4% 71 4.8% 70 6.4% 72 4.4% 78 6.4% 73 4.4% 76 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 6.3% 74 6.1% 46 University of 6.3% 75 4.6% 71 6.2% 76 3.9% 93 Baccalaureate Origins of Doctorate Recipients, 2008 ‐ 2017 Top 100 Institutions (cont'd.) Science and All Disciplines Institution Name Engineering Rate Rank Rate Rank Lewis and Clark College 6.2% 77 4.6% 72 University of Dallas 6.2% 78 3.5% 107 Claremont McKenna College 6.2% 79 4.2% 85 Tougaloo College 6.2% 80 3.4% 110 6.2% 81 3.6% 103 Illinois Institute of Technology 6.2% 82 5.7% 49 6.1% 83 4.8% 68 Fisk University 6.1% 84 3.1% 127 6.0% 85 4.3% 80 Marlboro College 5.9% 86 3.9% 94 Hanover College 5.8% 87 4.1% 87 5.8% 88 4.3% 83 Florida Institute of Technology 5.8% 89 5.4% 55 5.7% 90 4.0% 89 Wake Forest University 5.7% 91 3.7% 99 5.7% 92 3.8% 95 5.6% 93 4.0% 88 Thomas Aquinas College 5.6% 94 1.7% 250 5.5% 95 3.9% 92 Washington and Lee University 5.5% 96 4.0% 90 5.4% 97 4.3% 81 Truman State University 5.4% 98 3.6% 105 5.4% 99 3.6% 102 Goshen College 5.3% 100 3.1% 125

NOTES: - "Rate" reflects the number of doctorates earned in the 10-year period by the institution's baccalaureate alumni, divided by the number of baccalaureate degrees awarded in a lagged (by 9 years) 10-year period. - Consistent with NSF usage, "Sciences and Engineering" includes: Engineering; Physical sciences; Geosciences; Math and Computer Sciences; Life Sciences; Psychology; and Social Sciences.

SOURCE: NSF Survey of Earned Doctorates using NSCES; NCES Completions using NSF's WebCaspar. Prepared by Swarthmore College Office of Institutional Research, July 2019